Some large contractors will give a rebate up front and collect from utilities or states themselves.

Some big companies are seeking to buy power from utilities other than their own.

And it would allow private companies to bid against Government workers to provide services from utilities to payroll.

During the beginning of the 20th century, 25 Hz power was much more readily available from commercial electrical utilities.

That means customers can select from utilities across the state or elsewhere in the country.

It would take low-radioactivity nuclear wastes from utilities in eight states.

The response from utilities to today's decision was generally favorable.

The utility, which had not expected that much demand until 1993, has been forced to buy power from other utilities.

The figures at the lower end of the range are from very small utilities.

Units built after 1939 were designed to operate independently, cut off from utilities and supplies.